Winners of the 2022 IFComp

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1st place The Grown-Up Detective Agency by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
2nd place The Absence of Miriam Lane by Abigail Corfman
3rd place A Long Way to the Nearest Star by SV Linwood
4th place The Archivist and the Revolution by Autumn Chen
5th place Trouble in Sector 471 by Arthur DiBianca
6th place According to Cain by Jim Nelson
7th place January by litrouke
8th place The Only Possible Prom Dress by Jim Aikin
9th place The Princess of Vestria by Kai Oyinloye (writing as “KPO”)
10th place Prism by Eliot M.B. Howard
11th place A Chinese Room by Milo van Mesdag
12th place Blood Island by Billy Krolick
13th place The Thirty Nine Steps by Graham Walmsley
14th place A Walk Around the Neighborhood by Leo Weinreb
15th place Arborea by richard develyn
16th place Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's by Geoffrey Golden
17th place (tie) Esther's by Brad and Alleson Buchanan
17th place (tie) Under the Bridge by Samantha Khan
19th place The Alchemist by Jim MacBrayne (writing as “Older Timer”)
20th place Admiration Point by Rachel Helps
21st place CHASE THE SUN by Frankie Kavakich
22nd place (tie) Crash by Phil Riley
22nd place (tie) Lazy Wizard's Guide by Lenard Gunda
22nd place (tie) Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency by Younès R. & Yazaleea and co-written by:
25th place Into The Sun by Dark Star
26th place No One Else Is Doing This by Lauren O'Donoghue
27th place Nose Bleed by Stanley W. Baxton
28th place (tie) Lost Coastlines by William Dooling
28th place (tie) Let Them Eat Cake by Alicia Morote
30th place One Way Ticket by Vitalii Blinov
31st place The Counsel in The Cave by Joshua Fratis
32nd place (tie) Elvish for Goodbye by David Gürçay-Morris
32nd place (tie) Lucid by Caliban's Revenge
34th place A Matter of Heist Urgency by FLACRabbit
35th place Who Shot Gum E. Bear? by Damon L. Wakes
36th place You Feel Like You've Read this in a Book by Austin Lim
37th place The Thick Table Tavern by manonamora
38th place You May Not Escape! by Charm Cochran
39th place (tie) Graveyard Strolls by Adina Brodkin
39th place (tie) Thanatophobia by Robert Goodwin
41st place Low-Key Learny Jokey Journey by Andrew Schultz
42nd place Inside by Ira Vlasenko
43rd place The Last Christmas Present by JG Heithcock
44th place U.S. Route 160 by Sangita V Nuli
45th place Campus Invaders by Marco Vallarino
46th place Witchfinders by Tania Dreams
47th place i wish you were dead. by Sofía Abarca
48th place INK by Sangita V Nuli
49th place Approaching Horde! by CRAIG RUDDELL
50th place To Persist/Exist/Endure, Press 1 by Anthony O
51st place The Tin Mug by Alice E. Wells, Sia See and Jkj Yuio
52nd place Zero Chance of Recovery by Andrew Schultz
53rd place Glimmer by Katie Benson
54th place One Final Pitbull Song (at the End of the World) by StamblerRambler (writing as “Paige Morgan”)
55th place Am I My Brother's Keeper? by Nadine Rodriguez
56th place The Lottery Ticket by Dorian Passer, Anton Chekhov
57th place Hanging by threads by Carlos Pamies
58th place The Pool by Jacob Reux
59th place Death by Lightning by Chase Capener
60th place The Hidden King's Tomb by Joshua Fratis
61st place The Staycation by Maggie H
62nd place Through the Forest with the Beast by Star
63rd place An Alien's Mistaken Impressions of Humanity's Pockets by Andrew Howe
64th place Lost at the market by Nynym
65th place HOURS by aidanvoidout
66th place Headlights by Jordan White
67th place Jungle adventure by Paul Barter
68th place Tower of Plargh by William Moore (writing as “caranmegil”)
69th place 4 Edith + 2 Niki by fishandbeer
70th place Traveller's Log by Null Sandez

The organizer of the 2022 Annual Interactive Fiction Competition was Jacqueline Ashwell.